René Seindal, 2003-Feb-02 09:33 +0100: > Been there, done that! > > Cups regenerates a certificate every five minutes by default. Recent > versions of cups have a parameter to make it do so less often. > > Add this to your /etc/cups/cupsd.conf > > RootCertDuration 604800 > > You also need to tell Postfix to do queue runs less often. I've > switched my laptop (there the hdd spin-down is more important) to exim, > where queue runs are done from cron and hence easily controllable. I > just do one every three hours in the daytime, which is more than enough. > After all, it is a laptop, not a mail server. > > I can't remember how you control the frequency of postfix queue runs.
Right on! This is the sort of response I was hoping to get. I went ahead and replaced Postfix with Exim and made the config changes you suggested to /etc/cups/cupsd.conf and the /etc/cron.d and it's working the way I want it to work. thanks for your help...jc PS> please respond to the list and not directly to the poster, and also, please don't top-post. add your response to the bottom of the message. thanks. i copied you on my reponse back to the list. -- Jeff Coppock Systems Engineer Diggin' Debian Admin and User
